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Writing the second half of a journalistic report based on 'When The Sky Falls'

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 English (2)

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  • Q1
    Which of these are features specific to the conclusion of our journalistic report?
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    30s
  • Q2
    What is the 'official' perspective in our newspaper report?
    Mrs F's perspective
    the air raid warden's perspective
    Joseph's perspective
    the council spokesperson's perspective
    30s
  • Q3
    What cohesive device is seen in this example? 'Joseph, a volunteer at the zoo, explained that he had come to the zoo to protect the public.'
    parenthesis in commas
    adverbial complex sentence
    relative complex sentence
    parenthesis in brackets
    30s
  • Q4
    Which example below uses reported speech correctly?
    Joseph said that he "can't believe he's gone."
    Joseph said, "I can't believe he's gone."
    Joseph said can't believe the gorilla was gone.
    Joseph said that he couldn't believe the gorilla was gone.
    30s
  • Q5
    What feature of a conclusion is shown in this sentence? 'The zoo will remain closed for the duration of the war; however, it will require public donations to survive.'
    giving the most up-to-date information about the event
    looking to the future
    giving the 'official' position
    reported and direct speech
    30s
  • Q6
    What feature of a conclusion is shown in this sentence? 'The remaining animals at the zoo are now secure.'
    giving the 'official' position
    reported and direct speech
    giving the most up-to-date information about the event
    looking to the future
    30s

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